The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1916, Page 8

7 gia « eR ramet Mh Sse re: THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1916.~ rarer eet thle tinal eaten arnt le adibaoay Meio cL ne st “ SS... ° Gmertoan Priest Appoin meatic Prelate to the Pop + 6.—Pope Benedict has EB, Dec. ted the Rev. James Coyle, mem- of the Bishop's Council, of Fall , Mal his domestic prelate. Ca Coyle will carry the title of Ky N TWO LONG YEARS HE; ZZ ZI IT | 4 AM THE MIDDLEMAN’ Song of the Food Gambler Who Stands Between Producer and Consumer and Takes Full Toll From Both OLEAN AL EEL CUAL ELLOS LLLP LEYTE | PLACE. THEY ARE AFRAID TO LET THE GOVERNMENT TAKE MY FOR THEY KNOW ALL MY BROTHERS WILL BE OUT OF JOBS, AND THEY NEED OUR MONEY AND OUR VOTES. | AM THE MIDDLEMAN WHO NEVER FAILS TO PROVIDE HIS LITTLE BROTHER WITH A RAKE-OFF, WHAT CARE | WHO PAYS? 't matters not to me that childre butter, | must “get m: So they call upon the Conatitution; the same old Constitution that made them free to make them slaves my slaves, They usg the Constitution to make me legitimtae, They let me get by on the grounds that the Government may not stand ry for want of bread, and milk, first. SUFFERED “Frult-a-tives’’ Made Him Feel As If Walking On Air ORILLA, Nov. @8th, 1914. “For over two years, I was troubled with Constipation, Drowsiness, Lack of Appetite and Headaches. One day I saw your sign which read “Fruit-a-tives make you feel like walking on ‘This appealed to me, so I decided to try a box. In a very short time, I began to feel better, and now I feel fines I have a good appetite, relish everything 1 eat, and the Headaches are gone By Sophie Irene Loeb. 1am the middleman, { am everwhere, For years they have tried to eliminate me, but [laugh at them, I stand between the producer and the consumer. 1 keep them as far apart as possible; they never get within dealing distance of each other, Both of them hate me and awear vengence upon me. But I continue to stand in their way. I am the stone wall they can't remove. When any one suggests removing me, they investigate me. They are always investigating me, but they can't get around me. They haven't got the courage to wipe me off the face of the earth, So every time they get mad at me they begin another investigation. And when I think they have me somebody suygests another investigation. And 1 rejoice, for 1 know 1 am safe. ‘They are very busy at it now, The Hoard of Aldermen is investigating me. ‘The Mayor Is investigating me. The Governor is investigating me. Congress is investigating me. in the way of a “private individual” tn hia pursuit of business. Verily, | can speculate on the Wry necessities of life, and make life a burden to millions of ople, And yet I am “protected.” | am the middlelman that cannot be touched by the Sherman Law. Because they cannot catch me making a “combin For my brothers and I sit across a dining tuble. | nothing is written, But the prices are made. Woe have a code of morals, my brothers and I. We try to keep the prices alike no matter how high they are, J am the middleman who stores a lot of food. And then I Borrow manry on it and store some more food. For | know they will have to pay me my price, when the storage houses full of food, and millions are waiting to be fed. T am a king with a kingdom all my own, For over night I could open all the storehouse doors, And let a flood of food pour out at low prices, Rut where would I come in? ‘To show them such a thing would lead the Government to do tt. ‘That would be bad for me. Ve talk in whispers, entirely. I recommend this pleasant freit medicine to all my friends,” DAN McLEAN, 0c a box, 6 for $2.50, trial Be At all dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit-| on the job. The President is investigating me. ‘The Health Department ts investigating me. The Commissioner of Foods and Markets is investigating ma Every civic organization under the sun ts investigating me, And before the investigation is completed there is a new set of lawmakers And what do I survey? I am master of all 1 survey. I survey countless storage houses in the City of New York with only four inspectators to learn how I gamble. I survey lands going to waste around the greatest city in the world. I read Congressman Fitzgerald's big speech, made in Congress yesterday. I smile, imiti 0 burg, N. Yi— $0 | AM THE IMMOVABLE MIDDLEMAN. . . He suggests embargo, and regulation of cold storage and exportation, it hole lacie THEY ARE AFRAID OF ME AND MY POLITICAL POWER, and more postal zones. , OPPENHEIM. CLLINS & @ MISS MARIA J. MARZO WILL BE THE BRIDE OF RUDOLPH A. M’GOVERN 34th Street—New York And I chuckle within—more investigation, Commissioner Dillon ia going to have the eggs marked “storage.” But that will bother me only for a little while, They boycott me, and they brow-beat me, and they bury me with words, endless mords. But | can rise up and boost the prices just the same, And then I realize how easy it would be to beat me, Ssh! I will whisper tt to you. If they juat quit investigating and 414 something, I could show them in the old law books Where the City Fathers met and decided the maximum price charged , | automobile. centres and go on the farma, I could show them how I could sell milk for a song in the summer to little children who need it badly, and still make a profit. I could show them how to get more people to leave the congested I could show them how to send the produce through the mail. ‘When I think just what they could do, I shudder, Tam glad I am not a reformer. For I would begin to reform myself first. There ie only one thing that mak It is the Housewives’ Protectiv: 100 | 500 Pairs Women’s Boots This model is 9 inches high, patent leather or gun metal vamp and foxing, gray cloth top, welted sole It 4s pounding > | things. » land killed some of my brothers. And it is urging action, Another of the weddings that will |——— sreatly interest New York society this season will be that of Miss Maria Josephine Marzo and Rudolph A. McGovorn, announcement of whose engagement has just been made by the prospective bride's parents, Chev- aller and Mrs, Edouardo Marzo of No. 1289 Wost Elghty-seventh Street, Miss Marzo made her debut two years ago, terminal markets, and storage house inspection, and It is backed by a big newspaper—a newspaper that has cut into things, By lowering gas rates, and telephone rates, and taxicab rates, and by ‘widows’ pensions, and penny lunches, and public baths, MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ Protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354. for butter and eggs and such necessities of life, and put my great-grand- father, whose name was "regrater,” out of business. | I could show them eases from the Supreme Court Where it is decreed that I have no right to graft on life's necessities, I could show them where a terminal market, controlled by the govern- @|ment, would knock down my prices #0 I would have to do without my and all leather Louis XV. Actual 8.00 Value 5.50 and {8 a society favorite. Her in- tended husband, formerly of New York, but now of Rio Janeiro, was graduated from the Columbia School of Mines and is a member of the En- ginoers’ Club of New York, heel, a Arthur P. Daggett Indicted, Arthur P. Daggett, who was arrested in connection with the theft of Jewels jyalued at $65,000 belonging to Mrs. EB. H. Harriman, was indicted yesterday on a charge of Krand larceny, He will be arraigned to-day before Judge Nott of General Sessions. World's Housewives’ Protective Association, 1916 Name .ncccercccccsnercescescccssecscscccssssccccce Address ..+.00 I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening Inclose 2-cent stamp and membership token will be mailed. B. Aliman & Cao. A Sale of Linen Handkerchiefs FOR MEN AND WOMEN will offer unusual advantages to-morrow at the special prices quoted, MEN'S LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS Initialed (all white), per dozen . $2.50 & 2.80 With colored initial . . . perdozen 2.50 Plain, hemstitched, per dozen . . . $3.00, 3.45 & 4.05 With tape border . . . per dozen 2.45 WOMEN’S SHEER LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS Initialed . . per dozen $1.50 & 1.80 Plain, hemstitched, per dozen . . . $2.00, 2.65 & 3.65 Withtapeborder . . . . perdozen!].50 With hand-scalloped edge, perhalf-dozen,inbox . . . . . $1.85 With colored cross-rolled edge, per half-dozen, in box . . . . 0c, Also Women’s Fancy Colored Crepe de Handkerchiefs . . . Chine per dozen $2.00 Additional Price Reductions in Misses’ Tailored Suits to go into effect to-morrow (Wednes- day) will present a purchasing oppor- tunity that is remarkable. Excep- tional values will be offered at $18.00 & $24.00 (Misses’ Department, Second Floor) The Rug Department (Fifth Floor) The vast stocks of Oriental and American Rugs ready for inspection include practically every desirable make, quality and size. So complete are the assortments that every reasonable demand for home or office floor coverings can be supplied without de Examination is invited. ¢ Bitth Auenue- Madison Auenue.New York to lend a helping hand to the family of |a deceased comrade reception at ENGLISH NOTABLES IN SUIT. Number Named tn Civil Action Brought at White Plains, (Special to The Evening World.) WHITH PLAINS, N.Y. Dec 5.— In an action brought In the Supreme Court of Westchester County to-day by Stephen W. Collins, as substituted trustee for Adelaide S$. Prevost, under a deed of trust made by George August- ine Prevost against Walter Sedgwick number of persons high | jonal, military and political life in England are named as defend- ants. ‘The action is brought for the purpose of securing an accounting of a trust fund, involving considerable property in Pelham hell by the plaintiff under an antenuptial agreement made by George Augustine Prevost and Adelaide Close, who were married on Feb, fs Among the de in the papers filed with ¢ Cashin are Admiral Francis Close of Lristol, England; Major Francis Rodger Sedgwick of London, and Col. Sir Robert Williams of Dorchester, See MRS. BOISSEVAIN’S FUNERAL, Many Women Prominent tn Snf- frage Cause at Services To-Day, WESTPORT, N. Y., Dec. 5,—Tho funeral of Inez Milholland Rotsse- vain will b@ held here this afters the presence of a large ¢ women prominent In the suffrage euuse. i, Jants named A short service will be held in the pgational Church by the Tey Horace Ford of Elizabethtown, ted John by the Plattaburg, after burted on a hillside overlooking Mead Rev Bailey ot | leh the body will be | ount, the Milholland home, ‘The ul place will be transformed into a orial park, TO AID COMRADE'S FAMILY. Newspaper Employees Will Give Employees of delivery and mailing de- partments of the greater city's news- papers will turn out In force Wednesday In the form of a Webster Hall, on Street. East Bleventh Marry (Hutch) Fein, good standing for many his life recently because ft »port his wife and six chil 8 children. ¢ in Middletown, WN, N. ¥., Dee. doing ploughing she in the spring. Strawberries ovea are blooming, If the th a few days er, the farmers say, they will have moat of their early spring work done, N.Y, continues friends want to help the, I belleve the average expenditure per| SEEMS EVERY ONE IS cay for each of the members of the ANXIOUS TO TRY squad will be about 30 cents, All but one of the persons taking the test a aes have gained weight and I conaider| Recent discovery of ether compound that dries up corns so they lift out. DIET SQUAD LIVES WELL ON 40 CENTS; that the experiment has been a suc- e The total weight of the twelve this morning was 1,866 pounds, as com- pared to 1,825 at the beginning of the experiment, Dr. A. J, Stokes, e Good news spreads rapidly and druggists here are kept busy ise, pensing freezone, the ether dis CUTS COST 10 30 Chicago’s Dozen on Last Day of Two Weeks’ Test Show Gain of 41 Pounds. CHICAGO, Dev, 5.—Chicago's dlet- Ing dozen have proved that, even with the present prices of foodstuffs, it is Practicable ty live well on 40 cents a Dr. John Dill Robertson, City Health Commissioner, asserted to- day, the final day of the Heaith De- partment’s two weeks’ test, “The exact cost will not be known until after dinner to-night,” he said, “but from tentative figures compiled the heavyweight and the only mem- ber who has not gained, showed a wolght of 223 pounds, as against 223% two weeks ago. Henry Gehring, who began the test weighing 161% pounds, showed an increase of 8% pounds, final meal to-night one of elaborate dinners of th experiment is to be served, The menu will include Turkish soup, roast loin of pork, with cranberry | sauce, sweet potatoes Georgian style, scalloped onions, rice pudding, tea, bread and butter, The breakfast served to-day con- sisted of oranges, rolled oats, with dates, French toast, bacon, bread and butter, coffee. For lunch the squad's menu was: Oyster puree, hearts of celery, cottage cheese salad, hot rolls, butter, Dutch apple cake, tea. of a Cincinnati man, which is said to loosen any corn so it lifts out with the Ask at any pharmacy for a qua ounce of freexone, which will cost very little, but is said to be sufficlent to rid one's feet of every hard or soft corn or callus, You apply just a few drops on tender, uching corn and instantly soreness is relieved, and soon the corm is so shriveled that it lifts out with out pain, It is a sticky substanee which dries when applied and never inflames or even irritates the adjoin= s discovery will prevent thous sands of deaths annually from lok jaw and infection heretofore resulting from the suicidal habit of cutting corns.—Advt, West 42nd Street Exceptional Offerings for Wednesday, Women’s Seasonable Suits and Dresses Stern Brothers Between 5th and 6th Avenues West 43rd Street At large reductions from former prices Women’s Tailored Suits Street & Afternoon Dresses of serge, gabardine, velveteen, cor- of serge, velveteen, crepe de Chine, duroy, brozdcloth and wool velour, charmeuse, satin and Georgette crepe, formerly $29.50 to 59.50, formerly $25.00 to 39.50, at $18.50 to 39.50 at $15.00 to 29.50 Women’s Theatre and Dancing Frocks of silk nets, taffetas, plain and metal embroidered soiree silk, some trimmed with silver laces and paillettes at $25.00 to 49.50 And the remainder of our High Cost Garments, proportionately reduced. Lamps Make Serviceable Gifts THESE ARE SHOWN ON THE FOURTH FLOOR: Boudoir Electric Lamps, of carved gilt wood; 10 inch Empire silk shade; heretofore $4.00, at $3.25 Mahogany Floor Lamps, two lights, pull chain socket and 24 inch fancy silk shade wi Carved Gilt Wood Table Lamps, two lights, pull chain socket, 24 inch flat Empire silk shade with fringe; heretofore $14.75, at $10.50 ith Black Lacquer Floor Lamps, Japanese design, 2 lights, pull chain socket, 22 inch painted Adjustable Desk Lamps, with metal shade, in brass, green or bronze finish; special at $3.95 $12.50 $17.00 fringe; heretofore $16.50, at vellum shade; were $23.50, Household Linens of Quality , TO-MORROW, ON THE SECOND FLOOR, Linen Damask Table Cloths at $2.75, 3.50, 4.25 to 6.50 Napkins at $3.75 and 5.90 per dozen. Irish Satin Damask Napkins, superior grade, large dinner size, doz. $4.95 | Heavy Irish Satin Damask Table Linen, yard $1.50 | Madeira Tea Napkins, hand embroidered, in assorted corner Madeira Tray Covers, hand embroidered; in neat assorted Madeira Luncheon Sets, 18 pieces, hand embroi- dered; choice of two pretty designs; per set, patterns; each effects; per dozen, $2.65 25c $4.40 Exceptional facilities on the premises for embroidering by hand Initia's, Monograms, ete, Artistic Novelty Furniture The following articles are especially acceptable for Christmas presentation, Crotch Mahogany Writing Desks, Mahogany Martha Washington Colonial design; formerly $78.00, $52.00 Work Tables. . at $10.50 Mahogany Bookcases, Colonial de- Mahogany Tea Wagons, with four sign; lattice doors; formerly $100 75.00 rubber tired wheels, Gold Mirrors......,...ut $1.50 to 25.00 | Leather Arm Chairs 5.00 Mahogany Tip Table, inlaid... at Reading Tables... . Telephone Stands. . Secretaries Clocks. h Music Cabinets Foot Stools Windsor Chairs.....° 14,50 Candlesticks......pair 85c Smok'gStands, $1.75 to 16.50 Tabourets, at $1.75 to 11.00 $4.50 10.00 $8.75 88.00 45.00 15,00 $4.00 Mahogany Tea Wagon Shaped tri Reading Table (Mahogany) at $13.50 y; rubber tires,